Steve Edlefsen vs. Jake Peavy — Career Comparison

Steve Edlefsen
MillenialMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Peavy
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Jake Peavy built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Edlefsen as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Peavy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.213 compared to 6.75 and 1.988 for Steve Edlefsen. By the career numbers, Jake Peavy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Edlefsen and Jake Peavy

Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9.11
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.58
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.48
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.68
54.68
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
6.75
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
3.63
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.66
7.66
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.2
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
12.49
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2134
8.08
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.49
12.49
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.08
8.08
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.01
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
0.98
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.4
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
2.68
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
5.06
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2207
8.36
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.163
1.163
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.17
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.3
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
43.54
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9838
37.25
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.7
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
6.75
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1011
3.83
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.24
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.23
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.35
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
0.63
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.988
1.988
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
37.8
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8927
33.8
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.362
0.362
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.54
43.54
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25

Fielding Stats for Steve Edlefsen and Jake Peavy

Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9.11
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.2
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.69
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
0.69
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.02
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.06
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.36
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
1.78
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.03
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.72
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.222
0.222
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.08
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Edlefsen and Jake Peavy

Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
8100
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
394.31
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
600
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
519
520.74
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
87.29
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
66.22
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17.06
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21.07
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.94
24.02
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
115.38
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
112.37
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
48.16
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
33.11
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
78.26
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.53
18.59
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22.07
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
165
165.55
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
3.62
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
52.17
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Steve Edlefsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.02
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Steve Edlefsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0